FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD

MDR report key: 1073581 · Received July 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017865-2008-02465
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2008
Date of Event
May 5, 2008
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Product Code
LWS
PMA / PMN Number
PMA00001
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER, NO MEDWATCH FORM WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING FOLLOW-UP, A SENSING ANOMALY WAS OBSERVED. X-RAY SHOWED DEVICE MIGRATION AND LEAD DISLODGMENT. DURING THE REPOSITIONING PROCEDURE, TWIDDLER SYNDROME WAS CONFIRMED. THE LEADS WERE TANGLED AND TWISTED. THE DEVICE AND LEADS WERE REPOSITIONED AND REMAIN IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIATA ST ACTIVE FIXATION LEAD DEFIBRILLATION LEAD LWS ST JUDE MEDICAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7000/65 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention